The Train from Spain Project

‘The Train from Spain’ – Krauss No. 8457

Details

  • Built: 1929
  • Builder: Krauss & Co., Munich
  • Wheels: 4-6-2
  • Cylinders: 8″ x 6″
  • Driving wheels: 20¾”
  • Width: 39½”

History

 

Background and detail about the Train from Spain is available in the reports below.

history cover History of Locomotive No. 8457
151118 Report on visit to Mataro v2 Report on visit to Mataro 19 October 2015
Boiler report cover Report from boiler inspector
photos cover 2 Detailed pictures from visit 19 October 2015 (8MB)
Stuttgart report cover Report on visit to Stuttgart Killesbergbahn, 13 August 2015
vital stats cover Comparison of 15" gauge loco dimensions and tractive effort
EGM notice cover Notice of Extraordinary General Meeting

 

Last updated: 17/04/18

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